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Friday, February 28, 2014

Frank Sardo Avianca, 77, Of Somers

... uneral Home , Katonah. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, March 3 at St. Joseph Church, Somers.

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Garden events coming up: Seeds to Schools

... Registration is required and seating is limited. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Road. Somers: Children's Adventures in Agriculture for Ages 3 to 6. Fridays, March 7, 21 and 28. 10:30 a.m.-noon. You and your child or ...

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Thursday, February 27, 2014

Plenty of Staten Island high school girls' basketball playoff action to go around this weekend

... take on the top-seeded host school at 5 p.m. with second-seeded Moore scheduled to take on No. 3 Kennedy Catholic of Somers at 7 p.m. The two winners will meet for the title on Sunday at St. John Villa at 5:15 p.m. The losers will square off for ...

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Somers Church Opens Food Pantry On Friday

The Food Pantry will open at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28. The pantry, at 331 Route 100 in Somers, will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. on Fridays.

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Food Network Spotlight Shines On Yet Another Westchester Restaurant

Somers 202 is the latest Westchester restaurant to appear on the Food Network reality show "Restaurant Stakeout."

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Hockey: Pelham back in final

The good teams always expect better. So after an 8-2 win over Somers/North Salem in the Section 1 Division 2 semifinals Friday night, Pelham wasn't patting itself on the collective back.

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Report: Exodus of young adults worst in Westchester's wealthiest towns

Ten towns with the most youth flight in Westchester County from 2000-2011 Town - Percentage drop in residents aged 25-34 - Percentage drop in residents aged 35-44 Rye - 63 percent - 16 percent Pound Ridge -58 percent -15 percent Lewisboro -54 percent -36 percent Scarsdale -52 percent -15 percent Somers -46 percent -21 percent Larchmont -45 percent ... (more)

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Mav's fall in CHSAA playoffs

... player transfers before the season, coach Artie Conroy's club hung together all season and made a run against their Somers, New York opponent. "We had a great first half," said first year coach Conroy, afforded the task of rebuilding the Mav's. "At ...

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Goldens Bridge Fire Department Assesses Damages, Looks At Next Steps

... Department, Brancati said. While they get back on their feet and map out their next steps, Croton Falls, Katonah, Somers, and South Salem fire departments will cover the Goldens Bridge fire district, as per an agreement reached Monday afternoon. The ...

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Traffic: I-95, Sprain, I-87, I-684, PIP, CCP, Taconic slow

... is off to the shoulder southbound at Route 312. It was reported shortly before 7:15 a.m. UPDATE: Route 100, Somers: A property-damage accident has been cleared southbound south of Goldens Bridge Road. It was reported shortly after 7 a.m. ...

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Monday, February 24, 2014

Hill knocks out Preston, 54-38, from CHSAA cage playoffs

... coach said after the No. 11 Hilltoppers ousted Preston, 54-38. The last team to get a bid, (8-18) Hill travels to Somers, N.Y. on Wednesday to face Kennedy Catholic in Wednesday's quarter-finals. The time is to be determined. The Hilltoppers, behind ...

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Somers Child Sex Case Adjourned, Again

SOMERS, N.Y. The Danbury, Conn., man charged with having sex with a 15-year-old boy appeared in Somers town court Monday night with his lawyer to, again, adjourn the case to allow for more negotiations.

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Somers Child Sex Case Adjourned, Again

SOMERS, N.Y. The Danbury, Conn., man charged with having sex with a 15-year-old boy appeared in Somers town court Monday night with his lawyer to, again, adjourn the case to allow for more negotiations.

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18 drove drunk or drugged, troopers say

... while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors, about 2 a.m. Sunday on Plum Brook Road in Somers. Benjamin J. Windisch, 21, of Huntington, Long Island, was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 3 a.m. ...

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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Bridge And Games Luncheon To Raise Money For Somers Library

... GlenArbor Golf Club at 234 Bedford Center Road in Bedford Hills. Proceeds of the event will be used to enhance the Somers Library. The luncheon will feature games such as bridge, canasta, Scrabble and mah jongg. The Somers Library Foundation is an ...

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Friday, February 21, 2014

Hockey: Pelham back in final

The good teams always expect better. So after an 8-2 win over Somers/North Salem in the Section 1 Division 2 semifinals Friday night, Pelham wasn't patting itself on the collective back.

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Bedford Hills Man Arrested On DWI Charge In North Salem

... man was recently arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, according to state police. State Police in Somers said William A. Vasquez Cortez was found to be intoxicated subsequent to a welfare check that was conducted when police observed ...

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Thursday, February 20, 2014

Somers Troopers Charge Bedford Hills Man with DWI

... drunk behind the wheel on Interstate 684, in the town of North Salem, according to police. State troopers from the Somers barracks arrested the man at about 4 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 16) after they observed the vehicle he was operating stopped partially ...

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Wrestling: Section 1 gets just four wild cards

... in order to get in. Those were North Rockland sophomore Anthony Sulla (99), Arlington sophomore Brady Robin (113), Somers senior Dom Celli (160), Mahopac junior Ryan Delahanty (220), Suffern juniors Daiton Powell (126) and Peter Pjetri (182), and ...

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Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Nature's division

... white perch from beneath the ice. Dozens of other anglers gathered Presidents' Day weekend on Muscoot Reservoir in Somers off Route 100. Several anglers on Rockland Lake's north end characterized this winter as better than usual. The lake's ice is ...

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Funeral Set for WWII Veteran from Somers

Leroy Smith, a Somers resident who served in the Navy during World War II before working for 37 years with the New York City Transit Authority, died Saturday, Feb. 15. He was 87. That's according to his obituary, which is posted on the website for Clark Associates Funeral Home in Katonah.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Leroy Smith, 87, Of Somers, WWII Veteran

... Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21 at St. Joseph's RC Church, 95 Plum Brook Road, Somers. Interment will follow at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton.

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Find A Job In Somers

Police arrested a Virginia man who was allegedly drunk and on drugs after crashing a rented moving van into an overpass on the Saw Mill Parkway near Pleasantville on Saturday, Feb. 15, ...

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Monday, February 17, 2014

Wrestling: North Rockland earns sectional crown

... as wide-open. Didio put an end to the debate at Clarkstown South High School with a convincing 12-5 decision over Somers senior Dom Celli in the championship bout. "I feel like I proved myself to everybody that was doubting (me and thought the ...

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Saturday, February 15, 2014

Open Houses In Somers This Weekend

Melissa Cannon, a Somers resident, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at University of Delaware.

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Club Fit Hosts New Spring Program Tough Mudders

... Sign up for Tough Mudders, Spartan Races, and the Warrior Dash to mix up workout routines and work as part of a team. SOMERS, N.Y. -- Melissa Cannon, a Somers resident, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at University of ...

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Somers' Melissa Cannon Named To Dean's List At University Of Delaware

Melissa Cannon, a Somers resident, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at University of Delaware.

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Pace Athletics Names Reggie Garrett Defensive Backs Coach For Football

... He finished his career with 73 receptions for 815 yards with three touchdowns in 29 games played at Norfolk State. SOMERS, N.Y. -- Melissa Cannon, a Somers resident, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at University of ...

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Friday, February 14, 2014

Technology Help Day With At Home In Somers Postponed Because Of Snow

Technology Help Day with At Home in Somers, which had been scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Somers Library, has been postponed because of the inclement weather.

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What's Closed In Somers On Presidents Day

Here's a look at what will be closed in Somers on Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day.

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Thursday, February 13, 2014

Sarah Scott, 89, Of Somers

... of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15 at St. Joseph's RC Church, 95 Plum Brook Road, Somers. Burial will follow at in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Somers.

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Raffeala Frances Drago, 87, Of Somers

Drago is survived by her daughters, Christine Lowe of Somers and Jacqueline Ghirardi of Yorktown Heights; son, Frank Drago of Hingham, Mass.; and six grandchildren.

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Former Wall Street Exec Branding Business In Somers

Somers' Tom Newman is moving from his career in financial services to open a new EmbroidMe business in the neighborhood.

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Westchester Legislators Send Charter Revision Proposals To Committees

... really delving into these recommendations to see what works and what doesn't." Board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz of Somers commended Wishnie, " I am grateful and impressed given the extreme level of scrutiny that was required to put out such a ...

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Track and field: Somers girls repeat in Class A; Spring Valley takes boys crown

The Somers girls won their second straight Class A sectional championship in a prime example of how to win as a team.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Stream, Download Free Movies, TV On New Somers Library App

SOMERS, N.Y. The Somers Library is moving toward a Netflix model because people want the ability to stream content on the go, said its Director Pat Miller.

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White Plains Hospital Doctor Shares Tips To Stay Safe In Snow, Ice

... White Plains Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Tarrytown Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. SOMERS, N.Y. -- A drug crisis roundtable organized by families from Somers and Mahopac that was scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, has ...

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White Plains Hospital Benefit Concert Postponed Because Of Storm

... White Plains Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Tarrytown Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. SOMERS, N.Y. -- A drug crisis roundtable organized by families from Somers and Mahopac that was scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, has ...

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Snow Postpones Drug Crisis Roundtable Organized By Somers, Mahopac Families

A drug crisis roundtable organized by families from Somers and Mahopac that was scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, has been postponed due to inclement weather.

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Identity Of Man Found Dead At Purdys Train Station Revealed

... the man found in a burning car Sunday afternoon at the Purdys train station. David Mahoney, a 41-year-old resident of Somers, was identified as the man who committed suicide at the train station. When they arrived at the scene along with New York ...

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Peter Creegan, Tappan Zee Bridge union leader, on life support after roof fall

... a teacher, have a grown daughter, Lauren. They have lived in Mahopac for about 20 years. Creegan, who grew up in Somers and graduated from Somers High School, unsuccessfully ran for Carmel Town Council in 2011. He followed his father, John, into ...

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At Home In Somers Hosts Technology Help Day

... a big difference in technology efficiency. The participants were grateful and left learning something new. At Home in Somers will be holding a second session on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Bring devices to the event. RSVP to Chang via ...

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New Rochelle Legislators Attend New York State Counties Conference

... Association of Counties (NYSAC) Annual Conference. The participants were: Chairman Michael Kaplowitz of New Castle, Somers and Yorktown; Vice Chairman Jim Maisano of New Rochelle, Pelham and Pelham Manor; Majority Leader Catherine Borgia of ...

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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Somers man ID'd in suicide at Purdys train station

The man who committed suicide Sunday at the Purdys train station has been identified as David Mahoney, 41, of Somers.

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Death at Train Station Parking Lot: Man Committed Suicide, Officials Say

... suicide, according to the Westchester County Medical Examiner's office. He has been identified as David Mahoney of Somers. He was 41. The official cause of death was self-immolation with burns on the body, and inhalation of smoke containing carbon ...

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Club Fit's Jefferson Valley Open House Is A Big Hit

... izes, and took part in classes to get the full experience. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York State Police from the Somers barracks arrested a Yonkers man and charged him with aggravated driving while intoxicated, police officials said.

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State Police in Somers Charge Man With DWI

New York State Police from the Somers barracks arrested a Yonkers man and charged him with aggravated driving while intoxicated, police officials said.

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Death At Purdys Train Station Ruled Suicide

... the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), the main is believed to be in his 40s, while according to LoHud, he is from Somers. MTA Police said they received the report of the car fire at 4:15 PM. When they arrived at the scene along with New York ...

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Dorothy Fields Tompkins, 101, Longtime Ossining Resident

Tompkins was born Feb. 8, 1912 to William J. and Sarah Burdick Fields. She was a lifelong Ossining resident until moving to Somers in 1990, after the death of her husband, Theodore S. Tompkins, whom she married in 1938.

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Monday, February 10, 2014

Death At Purdy's Train Station Ruled Suicide

... the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), the main is believed to be in his 40s, while according to LoHud, he is from Somers. MTA Police said they received the report of the car fire at 4:15 PM. When they arrived at the scene along with New York ...

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Purdys train station death a suicide, Medical Examiner rules

... about 40, but have yet to release his name. Law enforcement sources told The Journal News he is believed to be from Somers. Croton Falls firefighters, responding to a reported car fire at 3:45 p.m. Sunday, discovered the unresponsive man in the ...

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Peter Creegan, Tappan Zee Bridge union leader, badly hurt in roof fall

... Claudine, a teacher, have a grown daughter, Lauren. They have lived in Mahopac about 20 years. Creegan grew up in Somers and is a Somers High School graduate. He followed his father, John, into the ironworker's trade. The father and son were ...

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Sunday, February 9, 2014

New York man charged after I-684 chase

... in Bedford about 11:30 a.m., went through Lewisboro and ended in North Salem. State police said a trooper from the Somers barracks initially tried to stop Powell after clocking his white Infiniti SUV traveling at 89 miles per hour north on ...

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Saturday, February 8, 2014

Somers house heavily damaged in fire

A fire heavily damaged a two-story house in Somers Saturday morning. No injuries were immediately reported.

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Thursday, February 6, 2014

State Police Cite Clerks at 2 Businesses for Underage Alcohol Sales

Clerks at two of the ten establishments checked by state police during a recent underage drinking initiative in Somers and Yorktown violated the law by selling alcohol to a minor, officials said.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Pace University Poetry Reading Snowed Out

... for readings and demonstrations. The series is named for Pace's Pleasantville art and literary magazine, Vox. SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Somers Board of Education will hold a public hearing to discuss adoption of veterans' exemptions in real property tax ...

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Roads: Snowy, icy, treacherous; police advise staying home

... said. A crash was reported on Interstate 287 west in Harrison between Exits 9 and 9A at 7 a.m. Troopers from the Somers barracks were responding to an accident involving a car and a snow plow in Heritage Hills around 6:40 a.m. At the same time, a ...

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Somers Schools Roll Out 835 Tablets To Support 21st Century Learning

SOMERS, N.Y. Somers teachers are now speaking the same language as their students after the school rolled out personal tablets to the 835 students in grades eight through 10. Freshmen will now receive a tablet with full access to Internet, apps and other resources for both instructional and personal use.

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Yorktown, Somers: Find Cancellations, Closures Here

... ion to share the information with your neighbors. Here are some closures that were announced Tuesday night: Lakeland, Somers and Yorktown schools are closed Somers Town Hall will open at noon on Wednesday

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Girls basketball: Somers spoils Mahopac's senior night

... a unforgettable 34-point game. The trouble was that, ultimately, it was a game Mahopac would like to forget. The Somers Tuskers, a team with a schizophrenic on-again, off-again offense, was on early Tuesday and then on again late, when it mattered ...

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Monday, February 3, 2014

Accident, Downed Wires Lead To Route 139 Closure

An accident with a downed pole and wires has resulted in Route 139 in Somers being closed in both directions on Monday.

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Snow Delays Court Date In Somers Child Sex Case

... is charged with third-degree criminal sexual act, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. SOMERS, N.Y. With Somers court closed Monday because of the snowstorm, the 73-year-old professor accused of having sex with a ...

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Yorktown, Somers Stores Cited For Selling Alcohol To Minors

A Yorktown and a Somers convenience store were each cited by New York State Police for selling alcohol to underage patrons as part of a sweep of the area, according to a release.

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Croton Falls Bridge Replacement Work, Road Closure, Delayed By Snow

... Wednesday. The county has not yet decided when the work will be done, according to its Department of Public Works. SOMERS, N.Y. Croton Falls Road will be closed in both directions during the day Monday through Wednesday as the Croton Falls Road ...

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Snow Delays Danbury Professor's Court Date In Child Sex Case

... is charged with third-degree criminal sexual act, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. SOMERS, N.Y. With Somers court closed Monday because of the snowstorm, the 73-year-old professor accused of having sex with a ...

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Croton Falls Road Closed For Work On Bridge Replacement

SOMERS, N.Y. Croton Falls Road will be closed in both directions during the day Monday through Wednesday as the Croton Falls Road Bridge rehabilitation project continues.

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